Sold The Grundy County Auction Incident Chords

KeyA CapoNone TuningStandard Difficulty Plays501

Sold The Grundy County Auction Incident by John Michael Montgomery is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of A. It uses the chords A, D, E, A6 and G. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

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A
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Intro:  A D A E A D A E 

Verso 1: 

      A                                D 
Well, I went down to the Grundy County Auction 
      A                             E 
Where I saw somethin' I just had to have 
   A                               D 
My mind said I should proceed with caution 
       A               E                      A       
But my heart said "Go ahead an' make a bid on that!" 


            A 
An' I said, hey, pretty lady, won'cha gi'me a sign 
A 
Id' give anything to make you mine all mine 
     D                   E                 A 
I'll do your biddin' an' be at your beckon call 
A 
Yeah, I never seen anyone lookin' so fine 
A 
Man, I gotta have her, she' a one-of-a-kind 
    D           E 
I'm goin' once, goin' twice, 
    A      
I'm sold! On the lady in the seccond row 
A 
She's an eight, she's a nine, she's a ten, I know 
A 
She's got ruby-red lips, blond hair, blue eyes 
A                                       (A D A E) (2x) 
An' I'm about to bid my heart good-bye! 

Verso 2: 
A                                            D 
Well the auctioneer was goin' about a mile a minute 
       A                                E 
He was takin' bids an' callin' them out loud 
      A                             D 
An' I guess I was really gettin' in it 
       A              E             A      (stop) 
'Cause I just shouted out above the crowd! 

(Refrão) 
  
A 
I'm sold! On the lady in the long black dress 
A 
Well, she won my heart it was no contest 
A 
With her ruby-red lips, blond hair, blue eyes 
A                                    A D A E (  
I'm about to bid my heart good-bye! 

Ponte: 

E 
Yeah, we found love on the auction block 
      A6 
An' I hauled her heart away 
    G 
Now we still love to laugh about 
    E 
The way we met that day 

(Refrão) 
    	

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